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One of my favourite eateries has a limited-time buffet. Ala carte but portions are manageable. I've tried this rice before and I can vouch for it. That's its real name btw.

One of my favourite eateries has a limited-time buffet. Ala carte but portions are manageable. This is my must-order. It's so good that it got jelak quickly, until I wanna puke hahaha.

One of my favourite eateries has a limited-time buffet. Ala carte but portions are manageable. This was oilier than other places. Interestingly they used large pieces of tofu, instead of small cubes.

One of my favourite eateries has a limited-time buffet. Ala carte but portions are manageable. This simple fried rice was surprisingly fragrant.

One of my favourite eateries has a limited-time buffet. Ala carte but portions are manageable. This chicken is similar to saliva chicken, while coming with leek and peanuts.

One of my favourite eateries has a limited-time buffet. Ala carte but portions are manageable. This was great.

One of my favourite eateries has a limited-time buffet. Ala carte but portions are manageable. I liked their fatty beef previously but this was okay only.

Char Siew + Sio Bak Rice set @$.9.20++

The reason why we go to Char, to eat their Char Siew.

Char Siew very Tender will very good fat/Meat Ratio. The sauce was flavourful.

Sio Bak skin definitely crispy but the meat a bit dry.

The chilli provided was surprisingly good, spicy too.

Char is now located at 454 Race Course Road.

Char is now relocated to 454 Race Course Road.

Other then their signature Char Siew, this Roasted Duck is rather not bad.

Skin was slightly crispy and the meat was tender and not dry whatsoever.

Crayfish cravings? Consider them satisfied! 🦞✨ @XIAMIHAOLIAO serves up a flavor explosion with their perfectly seasoned crayfish—rich, savory, and packing just the right amount of heat. 🔥

And those sweet prawns with lettuce? A delightful surprise, doused in an irresistible sauce that leaves you wanting more. Let's not forget the deep-fried lotus root and crispy fish—golden, crunchy, and insanely addictive! 😍😍

Beyond the mouthwatering dishes, the ambiance sets the scene with elegant Chinese decor, cozy private dining area and alfresco area on the second floor. If you're a seafood lover, this is your sign to dive into some finger-licking goodness. 🦞🍤🍽️

The uniqueness of this restaurant compared to other PRC restaurants is its Beijing slant. Because it's in the north, the cuisine can be quite different. I've never seen this noodle elsewhere for example. It's very homely, at the risk of boring. Mainly eggs, clams, sliced meat and greens.

The uniqueness of this restaurant compared to other PRC restaurants is its Beijing slant. Because it's in the north, the cuisine can be quite different. This is one of the better dishes here. They're meaty, juicy and tasty.